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The evolution of the more productive real estate agent 

Housing Wire

Bonnie Williamson never intended to be a real estate agent. As more and more people enter the real estate industry – membership at the National Association of Realtors has ballooned to a record 1.6 Gault and Wexler both came from real estate families and have been in the industry for over 20 years.

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Buyers are getting cold feet as mortgage rates exceed 7%: Redfin

Housing Wire

Rates last month surged to 7.23%—the highest since 2001 – sending the typical homebuyer’s monthly payment up significantly from last year. I’ve seen more homebuyers cancel deals in the last six months than I’ve seen at any point during my 24 years of working in real estate. New listings have likely bottomed out,” she said.

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A look behind this year’s Tech100 winners

Housing Wire

This isn’t a new story in mortgage lending or real estate brokerage. But ultimately, efficient mortgage lending and real estate sales is what is most important to a healthy housing market. Real estate is local. Tech100 Real Estate Winners. This could be read through a negative lens.

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Some mortgage companies expanding despite challenges

Housing Wire

Mortgage lenders and real estate investment firms this month entered tight housing markets in the Midwest and the Northwest to better reach prospective homebuyers, despite a challenging mortgage market. Since its establishment in 2008, the firm said it has bought and sold about $12 billion in residential real estate.

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Cardinals of a different feather: Inside Samson Properties’ unique model

Housing Wire

Donny Samson is quite aware of this particular moment in residential real estate history. “I I try to kill them with kindness,” Samson said, giving agents “the resources to build that relationship” with Cardinal Title. real estate agent is in peril. Wait, do Samson agents like this?

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Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions

Houston Properties

Houston Real Estate Market Forecast: Current Data & 2022 Predictions. Review current Houston real estate data & lessons from past hurricanes and trends. For the broad Houston real estate market, all major indicators point to growth during the year. Why We're Fearful: Buyer & Seller Mistakes.

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Lamacchia Realty Announces Top Producing REALTORS® for June 2023

Lamacchia Realty

Most recently, Kevin was ranked on the 2023 Real Trends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list. Just in June, Michael qualified for the 2023 Lamacchia Realty President’s Club for the first time and was ranked on the 2023 RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list.